ECOWAS Names Osinbajo to Lead Election Mission to Côte d’Ivoire as the West African Country Faces Crucial Test of Democracy
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to head its election observation mission...
Ayo Edebiri Makes History as Chanel’s First Black Global Ambassador
French fashion house Chanel has named American actress and comedian Ayo Edebiri as its first Black global ambassador. A milestone that not only...
Filmjoint Awards 2026 Introduces AI Film Category as ‘Shall We Meet Tonight’ Tops Nominations
The Filmjoint Awards, a leading platform for short films around the world, has introduced a new category called the NAIFF Award for Best...
Hungarian Novelist Laszlo Krasznahorkai Wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Hungarian novelist and screenwriter László Krasznahorkai has been named the winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Royal Swedish Academy of...
Tems Makes History as First Nigerian Woman to Sell Over 10 Million Units in the US
Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has achieved a significant milestone in the global music industry. She has become...
My Father’s Shadow Returns to Nigeria After Making History at Cannes
History was made in Lagos on September 18, 2025, as My Father’s Shadow premiered at Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX, Lekki. The Nigerian-British film by...
Davido Joins Grammy Voting Academy, Strengthening Nigeria’s Voice in Global Music Awards
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has officially become a voting member of the Recording Academy, giving him a direct say in the outcome of...
Canal+ Takes Full Control of MultiChoice, Ending South Africa’s Three-Decade Pay-TV Era
French media giant Canal+ has officially taken control of MultiChoice Group (MCG), marking the end of a 30-year chapter for South Africa’s homegrown...
Four African Storytellers Chosen for AuthenticA Series Lab by The Realness Institute
Four African screenwriters have been selected to join the 2025 cohort of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a global programme designed to help storytellers...
MI Abaga Leads Star-Studded Cast in Nigeria’s First Musical Animated Film, Gammy & The Living Things
Nigerian audiences are set to witness a new milestone in local cinema as Gammy & The Living Things, an animated feature led by...
5 Facts About Onyinyechi Basil, Miss Universe Nigeria 2025
For Onyinyechi Basil, life changed in one special moment beneath the spotlights of Lagos. The 25-year-old Anambra native is the newly crowned Miss...
Nigerian Box Office Crosses ₦10Billion, Records 1.84M Admissions in 2025
The Nigerian Box Office surpassed ₦10 billion in revenue in 2025, marking a significant rise in cinema earnings across the country. Data shows...